Central Maine Cleft Palate Team


CURRICULUM VITAE
OF
DR. JAN B. KIPPAX, D.M.D.

Contact Address:

     Dr. Jan B. Kippax
     501 Main Street
     Lewiston, ME 04240
     (207)784-9327 - FAX (207)777-1397
     email: jkippax@exploremaine.com
     1-800-400-4665(in ME.)

Education:

Gray-New Gloucester High School    -  Diploma May, 1976
Gray, Maine (Graduated 5th/ 92)

Dalhousie University B.Sc.    -  Granted May 1979
Halifax, Nova Scotia (Major-Biology)
Canada

Boston University School    -  D.M.D. May, 1985
of Graduate Dentistry
100 E. Newton Street
Boston MA 02215

Positions Held: 

Class Instrument Committee (1981-1985)
Representative (1981-1985)
Senior Class Secretary

Awards at Graduation:

Alpha Omega Award as Valedictorian of Class of 1985
Dentsply International Award for Removable Prosthetics
American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Award for Oral Surgery
Omicron Kappa Upsilon

Boston University School of Graduate Dentistry -
Tufts University, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Program
graduated C.A.G.S. June 30, 1989

Program Directors:

Dr. Donald F. Booth
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery - BUSGD
100 East Newton Street
Boston, MA 02215
Telephone number: (617)638-4350

Dr. H.C. Doku
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Tufts University
1 Kneeland Street
Boston, MA 02215
Telephone number: (617)956-6515

Dr. Phillip L. Maloney
Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Boston City Hospital
Harrison Avenue
Boston, MA 02215
Telephone number: (617)534-5207

The program is run out of the following hospitals:

Boston City Hospital
New England Medical Center
University Hospital
Boston V.A. Hospital
Carney Hospital
Chelsea Soldier's Home

Current Licenses:

Massachusetts License    #16152    Held since 1985
Maine License    #3108    Held since 1985
Vermont License    #1067 Held since 1985

Memberships and Certifications:

Certifications:

American Dental Association   #180850052
American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons
#063-08-91-232-5
American College of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons -Fellow International Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons

Memberships:

American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association - Member
American Trauma Society - Past Member
American Heart Association - CPR/BLS and ACLS
(Annual Certification since 1983)
Maine Dental Society-member
Maine Society of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons- member
Member of Insurance Committee
Vermont Dental Society -past member
Massachusetts Dental Society - Valley District -member
Franklin County Dental Society - Past Member
Hampshire Dental Society - Past Member
Franklin Medical Center - Past Member Infection Control Committee
Androscoggin Valley Dental Society-member since 1990
Past - President
Merrymeeting Bay Dental Society -member
Central Maine Medical Center - Lewiston, ME
-current Chief of Dept. of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
-Active staff member Since 1990
-Member Record Review Committee & member Surgical
Services Committee (1990-Present)
St. Mary's Hospital - Lewiston, ME
-Courtesy Staff
Mid-Coast Hospital - Brunswick, ME
-Courtesy Staff
Stephen's Memorial Hospital - Farmington, ME
-Courtesy Staff
Rumford Community Hospital - Rumford, ME
-Courtesy Staff
Northern Cumberland Memorial Hospital - Bridgeton, ME
-Courtesy Staff
Lewiston -Auburn Physician's Association- member
Central Maine Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Team
-currently team Director/Coordinator
Children's Health Center -Androscoggin County
-past member-Governing Board
-past member-Program/Personnel Committee
Health Care Review, Inc. - Peer Review Organization of Maine
Member of Velo-Cardio-Facial Syndrome Educational Foundation
Appeals Board Member of the Town Of Greene 1995 - Present Current Chairman

Publications:

"Oral Melanoma with Oral Squamous Carcinoma: A Case Report", by J.B. Kippax, DMD, E. Ross Meyer,& William Gilmore, DMD, MS
Journal of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, July 1988.

"Oral Ciprofloxacin in the Treatment of Chronic Osteomyelitis: A Case Report", J.B. Kippax, DMD & Lonnie Norris DMD, MS. Unpublished

National Exams:

National Board Exams in Dentistry Parts 1 & 2 - passed in 1985
New England Regional Board Exams - Passed in 1985
American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery - certified March, 1991

Personal:

Married with 3 children wife's name: Jo-Ann
DOB 4-15-58
Excellent Health
Hobbies: skiing, breeding & showing Great Pyrenees dogs

Private Practice:

July, 1989 to July, 1990
Connecticut Valley Oral Surgeons
Greenfield, MA

August, 1990 to Present - President and Owner
Androscoggin Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons, P.A.
501 Main St.
Lewiston, ME 04240 
&
18 Elm Street
Topsham, ME 04086

Central Maine Cleft Palate Team

501 Main Street
Lewiston, Maine 04240

1-800-400-4665